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Small Business Innovation Research Program Provides Seed Funding for R&D Pullman WA, January 4, 2018 – Protium Innovations LLC (Protium) has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant for $225,000 to conduct research and development (R&D) work on 3D printed liquid hydrogen fuel tanks for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The objectives of this project will fill knowledge gaps in manufacturing methods and materials to cost effectively apply it in

Once again, Protium Innovations LLC (Protium) had the great pleasure of being represented by Washington State University (WSU) student volunteers Bailee DePhelps and Mitchell Scott. This time the competition was the WSU Business Plan Competition and Protium fared much better, having learned from previous mistakes. After making a second seed position into the presentation round of competition, Mitchell and Bailee had an extremely successful day pitching. By the end of presentations on April 22, Protium

Protium Innovations had the pleasure of being represented by a two student volunteers, Mitchell Scott and Bailee DePhelps, at the University of Washington’s Eighth Annual Environmental Innovation Challenge (UW EIC) sponsored by Alaska Airlines. After an initial submission to the competition, we were selected as one of 24 teams from 8 universities that were selected as finalists. We, along with the other finalists, presented our pitch and business plan on March 31st, 2016. While we